Human Resources
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Work advice: Unpacking the reasons for ‘quiet vacationing’
Jun 11, 2024 10:55 am - Also known as the hush trip, workcation, hush-cation, or bleisure travel — you get the idea — quiet vacationing refers to workers taking time off, even traveling, without notifying their employers.
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FTC’s landmark rule prohibiting noncompetes set for September amid lawsuitsJun 09, 2024 5:50 am - In a landmark decision on April 23, the Federal Trade Commission banned the use of noncompete clauses in employment agreements, set to take effect Sept. 4. As expected, ...
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HR Houdini: How human resource managers handle latest workforce trendsJun 09, 2024 5:47 am - The last five years have been quite a century for people who work in human resources. At least that must be how it feels to those who chose the profession. So much uncert...
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More women made the list of top paid CEOs in 2023, but their numbers still are small compared to men
Jun 09, 2024 5:27 am - More women are attaining the top job at companies in the S&P 500, but their numbers still are minuscule compared to their male counterparts. Of the 341 CEOs included in t...
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CEO pay is rising, widening the gap between top executives and workers. What to know, by the numbers
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For some businesses, hiring the formerly incarcerated has helped ease labor woesJun 02, 2024 1:32 pm - In these times of tight labor, one often-overlooked resource is the formerly incarcerated, says columnist Gene Marks.
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Work Advice: For this single mom, ‘Bring Your Kid to Work Day’ is every day
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Daily Herald honors the Best Places to Work winnersMay 12, 2024 5:03 am - Over the years, Porte Brown has come closer and closer to a top ranking in the Daily Herald’s Best Places to Work in Illinois analysis and competition. The Elk Grove Vill...
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DEI is getting a new name. Can it dump the political baggage?
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The most precious gift — timeMay 08, 2024 10:59 am - One of my favorite childhood memories is going to the local fabric store with my mom and younger sister to select patterns and fabrics. Mom learned to sew from her own m...